Kerta

Kerta is a village located in Baroh tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 38km away from district headquarter Baroh. Baroh is the sub-district headquarter of Kerta village. As per 2009 stats, Sunhi is the gram panchayat of Kerta village.

Kerta has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kerta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kerta is 010042. The village spans a total geographical area of 56.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176037. Kangra is nearest town to Kerta village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kerta

Below is a concise population overview of Kerta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 169 71 98
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 17 5 12
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 126 64 62
Illiterate Population 43 7 36

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kerta village:

  • The total population of Kerta village is around 169, including approximately 71 males and 98 females, with a sex ratio of 1380 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 17 children aged 0–6 years in Kerta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Kerta village is about 74.56%, with male literacy at 90.14% and female literacy at 63.27%.
  • There are around 40 households in Kerta village.

Connectivity of Kerta

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kerta. As per the 2011 stats, Kerta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kerta

Knowing the nearby villages of Kerta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kerta.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kerta

Where is Kerta located?
Kerta village is situated in Baroh Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kerta?
The Gram Panchayat of Kerta is Sunhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kerta?
The pincode of Kerta is 176037, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kerta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kerta is 169, with 71 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Kerta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kerta village has a total of 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kerta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kerta is 74.56%. The male literacy rate is 90.14%, while the female literacy rate is 63.27%.